Pop Culture Roundup May 10, 2006

Useful via Boing Boing: How to make a wallet out of Batman underwear.

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Datajunkie reposts a very nice collection Jim Aparo art for Charlton Comics. Man I miss Aparo...

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Details on the newest T-Bone Burnett album in, like, forever.

"The True False Identity" — which Burnett calls a "black comedy record" — is a startling, off-kilter mix of blues, gospel and spoken-word. It creates its own feverish, absurd world, as Burnett sings of places like "Palestine Texas" and "Zombieland," (the album's first two tracks).

"Where I want to go with my work and with my life is that place that's between heaven and earth. It's neither; it's ether," Burnett says. "That's the place I feel comfortable — that's where I feel alive."


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Dial B for Blog continues with the Showcase Comics house ads.

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Check out all Fred Hembeck's great recreations for Silver Age comic book covers.

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Via PCL Linkdump: Tunes for your next Gotham City keg party.

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Check out Poptique, a newish blog you'll like.

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USA Today rounds up a bunch of "Lost" theories and bounces 'em off the show's creators.

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